Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] [adv] one [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ We want to win for as long as we can because it would be a long way to go for just one game . |
2 | Well , would n't you if you had to work for only one night a year ? |
3 | It certainly seems to work with only one person inside but is less effective with two . |
4 | Congress , we are bound to come to only one conclusion that equalizing pensions to sixty will be of benefit to all people , and the Tories are definitely not supporting that approach . |
5 | Third , I think there are good reasons to encourage at least one food supermarket in the city centre . |
6 | But another federal appeals court struck down an Ohio law requiring a doctor to inform at least one parent before performing an abortion on a teenager , on grounds that it infringed Roe v Wade . |
7 | To maintain satisfactory progress , a part-time student has to pass at least one course each year . |
8 | er , that in future , said conference would be able to pass at least one motion to the T U C Congress elect delegates to the same . |
9 | The truth of the matter is that , despite Nizan 's abiding suspicions of the motives of the French and British governments , the logic of the situation seemed to him to lead to only one solution : a common alliance with the USSR against fascism . |
10 | People are likely to create at least one piece of paper when making an agreement of sufficient complexity to incorporate expert determination . |
11 | Never , never make an offer or agree to buy after only one visit . |
12 | It is true that many sociologists of religion have suggested definitions of their subject matter , but there is no clear agreement and it can be argued that if we were to stick to only one definition then we would not be able to ask — let alone answer — some of the questions in which they are interested . |
13 | The radial Spanish trunk network had to contend with one of the most difficult geographies in Europe , which means that most routes from Madrid to the coast have to cross at least one mountain range , while in Britain the major centres are connected across relatively easy terrain . |
14 | As a subscriber , I will receive , about every two months , a FREE edition of the book review magazine , from each of which I agree to buy at least one book . |
15 | All we ask of you in return is to buy at least one book from each of the Reviews and stay with us for a minimum of six issues . |
16 | Joe did n't see a great deal of his dad during the year , with his trips abroad and everything , so they used to reserve at least one day when they could do things together . ’ |
17 | Anyway , ’ he told her , ‘ anyone who learns to sail has to experience at least one ducking . |
18 | In group A the Paper Tigers with their amazing bouncing ball have lifted their rounders difference to great heights while Dr Blobby and the Blobettes have at last picked up some points from a game , which means that all teams this year have managed to win at least one point . |
19 | The accident had allowed Britain 's James Hunt to close the gap in the championship , which he went on to win by just one point form Lauda . |
20 | Whitaker also had Gammon entered in the World Cup final but , as his wife Claire said yesterday : ‘ It would have been a long way to go with just one horse . |
21 | ‘ It 's dangerous to drive with only one hand on the wheel , and I object to your touching me . ’ |
22 | With each elector having only one vote to cast for only one candidate there is no such thing as ticket splitting . |
23 | But Grand Met could ask her to leave with just one month 's notice if they find a taker for the 20-year lease . |
24 | But she could still be asked to leave with just one month 's notice if someone takes over the 20-year lease . |
25 | Dressing is a two-handed activity which is extremely difficult to do with only one hand . |
26 | Now , by Planck 's quantum hypothesis , one can not use an arbitrarily small amount of light ; one has to use at least one quantum . |
27 | But Einstein had shown that you could n't use a very small amount of light ; you had to use at least one packet , or quantum . |
28 | Later on , when we distributed publicity or went door to door visiting , we never failed to draw at least one family to come and see this new thing which had come to pass . |
29 | In response , a growing body of clergy and laity , on both sides of the Atlantic , are committing themselves to dedicate at least one hour a day to prayer for the renewal and growth of the Church and for the transformation of society . |
30 | During your course you will be asked to give at least one talk . |